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JD good for business professionals? Appreciate your thoughts.Hey all, I work in a business development role (partnerships, strategic relationships, sales, dealing with government red tape). I love getting pe…
... said, the tuition and commitment of law school may not make sense for ... most. Still, if you like law and you can score high ... -
Law school prepI've heard so many different views on this. What are your thoughts on law school prep? Given how much time and effort we put into studying for the LS…
Instead of law school prep, do what I did and get a Playstation 4 so that you can play Fallout 4.
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Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... previously: http://www.top-law-schools.com/forums/viewtopic.php ... this guy’s a bit of a unicorn, despite his ... like 2 hours of reading for every hour of class).
... think, is the major difficulty of law school: knowing what relevant vs. irrelevant ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... exams were and a lot of law school was a bit more rote ... thing I'll read for law school before law school starts (if I even ... pretty pointless to prep for law school. You could spend months studying ... really necessary to prep before law school they would tell you ... -
Unranked FULL RIDE vs. Top 25-35 sticker priceWhat would you pick? get a JD comped at a non ranked school or pay sticker at 25-35 ranked school ("brand"). Your end goal is to start your own prac…
Going solo right out of law school is a hideously daunting if not wholly inadvisable undertaking. -
Circling Questions on real examHi! Can you circle the question numbers on the scantron for later review during the real exam? Not sure if I would have to erase the circles on…
... is a glamorized version of the real practice of law. The Paper Chase ... series does the same for law school, but ... -
Visiting SchoolsHi everyone, For those of you who have already submitted their applications, I have a quick question. I'm strongly considering visiting my top choic…
... show genuine interest in the school. research the schools a bit ... just some school you know the name and rank of so you ... you know specifics about the school and interested in more. maybe ... professors for a particular type of law you are interested -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... Then a more difficult school like #34 of BC. Then Georgia at ... you your chances of getting into a school based on your ... smarter than the rest of Southwestern Law School students, but they got ...
Lastly, consider what type of law you want to practice. My ... -
Law school where you plan to practice?I currently live in South Carolina and have been admitted to the University of South Carolina School of Law. I have also been admitted to the Univers…
... helps with your overall enjoyment of law school and can contribute to you ... would also consider the type of law that you would like ... better program in the field of law you would like to ... from South Carolina Law School working in areas of Mississippi I wanted ... -
Law school where you plan to practice?I currently live in South Carolina and have been admitted to the University of South Carolina School of Law. I have also been admitted to the Univers…
... nobody in Mississippi. University of Mississippi looks like worse numbers ... to browse the websites of some of the Mississippi firms you ... went to school. If you know the type of law you want ... to search their staff by law school attended. A strong alumni ... -
Post AcceptanceHi all, I've been accepted into my first top 20 school, and was wondering what the procedure for merit based scholarships usually looks like. Should …
... for a lot of law schools, and a ton of applicants post updates ... the thread for your intended school and see what the others ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... I haven't heard of law schools potentially accepting the ... test, and if law schools were to weigh ... test, increasing the likelihood of getting and submitting a ... able to apply to law school with a GRE ... strongly consider putting off law school for another year if ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... due to its odd level of abstraction in my opinion.
law school (i.e. tax law) and outside of law school (i.e ... with law school grades and with any meaningful measure of "success" after law school. Enhancing ... -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
... addition to the repertoire of law school curriculum. Econometricians are forced ... when evaluating trends and correlation of data sets.
... legal career or in law school. I have heard ... better predictor of law school success, given the nature of the ... -
Questioning law schoolHey guys, I have found motivating myself to study for the lsat to be very hard. I'm just wondering if I should be taking this as a sign that I should…
... 't play too much in law school and legal practice.
law school and practice. I'd suggest ... those practicing in the area of law you're interested in to ... you are concerned about the law school workload, I'd be happy ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... as once in law school I may find other areas of law more interesting ... need to consider an area of law where the earning potential is ...
In regards to Big law, I left a corporate job ... & what they think of the issues of incurring additional debt with ... -
Visiting schools tips & recomendationsHi everyone, Since many of us are in the process of receiving acceptances or being put on the waitlists of the schools we've applied to, I thought…
... student seem interested in the school and engaged during the ... to squeeze in why our school was better than the ... interests, if possible. Informing the school of your interests gives the counselors ... tours in law schools fill the same function. The school is ... -
Visiting schools tips & recomendationsHi everyone, Since many of us are in the process of receiving acceptances or being put on the waitlists of the schools we've applied to, I thought…
I give tours at my law school for the admissions office. I ... take advantage of the visit to really see if the school is ... help you decide if the school is a match for you ... like what a typical day of law school is like as a 1L ... -
Fulbright Scholarship vs Working for a YearSo, I have a question for everyone about what will benefit me more. I was recently accepted into the Fulbright Scholarship program and will get fundi…
... already been accepted to a law school, because that would change the ... t make that huge of a dent in law school debt burden - once ... you factor in taxes, cost of living ... 's after your first year of law school.
If you haven't ... -
How to decide?Hello all, I am really stuck on how to decide which school to attend. My top choice school is not giving me a lot of money but is in the top 50. M…
... out each school on Law School Transparency to get an idea of what the ... real outcomes are, not what the school ... in the lower half of the top 50 don' ... great upon closer examination. Of course, a lot depends ... get a better idea of what you'd be ... -
Had a bit of a meltdownStudying was going well for about 5 months, had a bit of a meltdown at my job - wasn't sure if I wanted to try go to law school anymore and stopped f…
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Every school I have met with looks ... I wanted to go to law school since I was a ... do not go to law school because you wanted to as ... is, but the debt of law schools even on scholarships, ... score you need and dominate law school, if you decide that ... -
anyone ese debating skipping law school?don't think i am the only one torn between a few different possibilities right now, wondering how other posters are making their decision?
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I resisted law forever because I also know ... up basically reading criminal law textbooks for fun. I ... LSAT, much less 3 years of law school and the Bar.
of a career in law, please take ... training and money like law. I know for ... -
anyone ese debating skipping law school?don't think i am the only one torn between a few different possibilities right now, wondering how other posters are making their decision?
... of the posters here are assuming lackluster/ambivalent attitude towards law vs ... absolutely excited at the prospect of law school and the legal world, I ... at the moment but selecting law means missing out and ... else means missing out on law. maybe i will just ... -
To give up or not to give up...I haven't had it easy to say the least. Without delving into my life story, I'll just sum it up to, my goal is law school. I'm trying really hard. …
... . You have a decent amount of time before having to take ... passed on two years of law school in favor of my job (which I ... -
Too much debt?Hi everyone, At the end of this long journey of applying to law school, I've had the misfortune of second-guessing myself. I got accepted with no …
... I"ve been to grad school for another subject and ... or another top tier school that comes with a ... defender, and my top school is UNM, which has ... able to practice the kind of law I want. Otherwise, it ... tier school. If it comes with the sacrifice of having ... -
Too much debt?Hi everyone, At the end of this long journey of applying to law school, I've had the misfortune of second-guessing myself. I got accepted with no …
... school. And, don't go into a huge amount of ... in deferment representing 8% of borrowers
-89. ... Big Law is dependent on the overall health of the ... newest associate fresh out of law school with a 250,000 ... years. Since most of Big Law makes its money from ... -
LoRs for Old PeopleSo I finished undergrad in ’08, which by the way was a really shitty time to graduate, lol. Anyway. So I haven’t worked with my professors in a lon…
... a law related class at UCLA Extension (which is the extension school of ... apply to would catch wind of the stunt I was trying ... -
Preptests to takeSo I just read that it's beneficial to save the more recent preptests for when you're closer to the test date. I'm taking the September test and I al…
... tests. The two schools of thought go something like ... heavily with the second school of thought. You definitely don ... take them right out of the curriculum, but once ... got a solid grasp of the fundamentals, it's ... differences to LR and some new, weird game types. ... -
Should I take the Sept exam and cancel the score or pospone the date/get a refund?Unfortunately, I have ALREADY registered for my Sept exam but I won't be able to get the score I want by Sept. Things didn't work out according to pl…
... 're out $50 and one of your 3 takes in 2 ... the long run, 3 months of study isn't a material ... respect to the substantial cost of law school and larger career goals.
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... blessed to be a part of several close-knit communities throughout ... at school of the very first team I coached as a new college ... 17 that changed my view of how active and real God ...
